American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)

Join us for the January Powering the Profession: Your Expertise, Our Standards, Safer Outcomes!

Explore the critical role of ULSE and AAFCS in enhancing community awareness of safety standards for everyday products. Learn how to elevate safety awareness in your communities!

🗓️ January 29, 2025
🕛 12 PM EST
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/42agQ62

🎓 Attention College Seniors and New Graduates! 🎓

Kickstart your career with the AAFCS Pilot Testing! 🚀 From now to February 15, you can participate in this FREE testing opportunity for 3 professional assessments. Don't miss out on this chance to showcase your skills and stand out in the job market!

👉 More information here: https://bit.ly/4gJ7JNI

Stay with us at the AAFCS 2025 Annual Conference in Kansas City, Missouri! 🌟

Book your room now at the Kansas City Downtown Marriott to stay close to all the action! 🛏️ Secure your spot today. See you there! 🎉

Book Now: https://bit.ly/3PrOFbb

Make an Impact - there's still time! Complete the FCS Industry Survey! 🌟

Calling all FCS supporters - participate in an important industry survey that will provide valuable insights to strengthen and elevate FCS work across the country!

Take the survey for the chance to win a $150 Amazon gift card!

Survey Link: https://bit.ly/4j7cDG9

Closing Today! 📆⭐
There's still time! Submit your applications for these AAFCS Awards and Grants!!

Check out King Arthur Baking Company Recipe of the Year!

Big and Bubbly Focaccia With its bubbly, bronzed top, crisp edges, and tender, airy interior, this is the focaccia of the moment. Bake this craveable, repeatable, customizable focaccia recipe today!

🖋️📬 National Write to Congress Day 📬🖋️

Today is the perfect opportunity to make your voice heard and advocate for Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS). Your support can make a difference in shaping policies that impact our communities.

Visit our advocacy website to learn how you can reach out to your representatives and support FCS initiatives!

🔗 https://bit.ly/403BDqr

Welcome to the team!! 🎉🎉

We are thrilled to introduce the newest AAFCS team member, Maddie Templeton joining us as our Events Associate!! ✨✨

Join us in giving Maddie a warm welcome!!

Upcoming events and meetings for January 2025!

Check out our website for more details: https://bit.ly/404XIpd

Happy New Year from the AAFCS!!

As we bid farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025, we want to thank our incredible members, partners, and supporters! We look forward to another year of growth, achievement, and success together!

#2025

It's National Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day! ❄️❄️

Get your scissors and paper ready for some creative fun! It's a perfect activity to enjoy with family and friends, bringing a touch of winter magic! ✂️✂️

📅 Upcoming Office Closure 📅
The AAFCS office will be closed from Wednesday, December 25th, and will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd. Wishing you happy, safe, and healthy holidays!

Have time over winter break?

We are thrilled to announce that the AAFCS Credentialing Center is refreshing and revising the national certification exams for the CFCS program! We need YOU to help us pilot test them! 📝💯

Pilot testing for these new exams is open! Pilot test between January 2 to February 15 for FREE! Join us and contribute to the excellence of our certification exams! 🌟 🌟

For more details: https://bit.ly/4gJ7JNI

📣AAFCS MATTERS! New issue out now!📣

Read on our website or sign up to receive the emailed issue at https://bit.ly/42ZLptt

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Happy Games Day!

Join in on the celebration of a day dedicated to games! Whether you're a board game enthusiast, a video game pro, or just looking for some fun, there's something for everyone! 🎲🎮🎱

Comment and share your favorite game! 💭🌟

Play AAFCS jeopardy here: https://bit.ly/4gLlw6k

Make an Impact! Complete the FCS Industry Survey! 🌟

Calling all FCS supporters - participate in an important industry survey that will provide valuable insights to strengthen and elevate FCS work across the country!

Take the survey for the chance to win a $150 Amazon gift card!

Survey Link: https://survey.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3XdI2KEljdyZh1s

New Sponsorship Opportunity! ⭐🎗️
Bronze Sponsorship - Help emerging professionals attend the 2025 AAFCS Annual Conference! Send 5 students to conference and support their professional development and learning! Or explore the many other sponsorship opportunities available!

Learn More: https://bit.ly/4a0MCo9